Audience
Contractors and companies requiring a construction planning software solution
About HCSS Plans
Construction planning software built for the heavy civil contractor to improve efficiency and communication with the field. Perform digital takeoffs on drawings and send quantities directly to the field for easy communication with construction planning software through HCSS Plans. Clouds, links to callouts, and polygons draw crews’ attention to important details or changes. HCSS Plans makes sure you default to viewing the newest revision of each sheet to give you greater revision and version control. Also, upload new sheets in the office and make them instantly available to field supervisors as well as overlay versions and highlight changes quickly for easy revision comparison. 90 Day Proven Implementation Process. Proven implementation process on every HCSS software purchase. We’ll create a custom demo tailored to your needs to show how HCSS Plans can start solving your construction planning and communication problems immediately!
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HCSS
Founded: 2011
United States
www.hcss.com/products/construction-plan-management/
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HCSS Plans Frequently Asked Questions
HCSS Plans Product Features
Construction Management
Budget Tracking/Job Costing
CRM
Change Orders
Commercial
Contractors
Equipment Tracking
Incident Reporting
Mobile Access
Offline Access
Residential
Accounting Integration
Contract Management
Estimating
RFI & Submittals
Subcontractor Management
Timesheets
Takeoff
Electronic Plans
3D View
Assembly Takeoff
Cross Section Creation
Elevation Checking
Error Checking
Site Balancing
Slope Routines
Subcontractor Management
